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Selecting the Right Twisted Pair Products Twisted pair products are electronic signal conversion devices that are used to adapt common AV signal types, including composite video, S-video, component video, RGBHV, audio, and RS-232 control, for distribution over standard Category-type twisted pair cabling... Read moreTwisted Pair Hits the Mainstream Extron's Comprehensive Solutions Offer Advanced Features and Dramatic Savings High definition video is experiencing unprecedented market growth and its use is expanding to an ever-widening range of applications: digital signage, retail merchandising, airport terminals, houses of worship, universities, and custom home installations, just to name a few... Read moreSending AV Signals Over Twisted Pair Cables: An Introduction AV over twisted pair is the transmission and distribution of audio and analog video, as well as control signals over wiring traditionally associated with data networking and telephone systems. This wiring is commonly known as UTP, or unshielded twisted pair. Special interfacing equipment is required to send video and audio signals over UTP wiring. UTP-based AV systems are appealing for many applications because they offer numerous advantages in terms of cost and implementation, and deliver performance comparable to systems using RGB coaxial cabling. Click to download PDF Sending AV Signals Over Twisted Pair Cables: Optimizing Performance Special system design and signal processing considerations are essential in order to ensure optimized performance. This paper details the two primary factors that affect twisted pair AV system performance, cable length and skew, and offers guidelines on how to properly calibrate signals and select the best equipment and UTP cable for high performance transmission of signals in a twisted pair AV system. Click to download PDF Twisted Pair Frequently Asked Questions The Extron sales department receives many questions each day concerning general twisted pair technology along with specific questions about Extron twisted pair products. We have identified a number of frequently asked questions that we feel may be of interest to you. The following is a sampling of such FAQs. Read more
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